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Pixar picking park rides?; Back to the Dungeons; Hi-def duos?
…Comedy Club, while Cars is the most recent of the bunch, getting a ride-based attraction set to open at Disneyland Paris. Which leaves the classic stable of Walt’s original characters… |
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Disney on the web; Night At The Museum; Oscar noms 2007
Disney online gets more interactive, Night At The Museum entertains internationally at number one for the fourth week running, Cars set for a lock at the Oscars?… |
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Blu-Ray Pans and Chickens…
…to come with the release of Cars in the not-so-distant future, are the details supplied for Chicken Little on Blu-Ray Disc. 1080p video and uncompressed 48kHz, 16-bit 5.1 audio make… |
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Happy Feet: Widescreen Edition
…music videos are next, and we’re presented with Gia’s Hit Me Up (3:21) and Prince’s The Song Of The Heart (3:00). I had no idea that the Gia song, which… |
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Whatever happened to Robert Zemeckis?
…Used Cars, Back To The Future (and its two just-as-good sequels), Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Death Becomes Her, Forrest Gump, Contact and Cast Away – each one a gem, or… |
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Hi-def, Blu-Ray, and all that Jazz…
…format so far, look for that to change this fall as both Pixar (with Cars and Ratatouille) and DreamWorks (the Shreks) start to release their considerable catalogs. And after that… |
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Little King and Bravestarr's best, plus hi-def gripes
…after Disney revealed the artwork for the upcoming Blu-Ray Disc edition of their Pixar-created Cars [left] comes news that the standard DVD – Pixar’s slimmest in content, remember – picked… |
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The Wild
…it being a “remake of Madagascar” out of the window. Yes, both films feature lions among their central characters, but the differences between Madagascar’s Alex and The Wild’s Samson couldn’t… |
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Snoopy! X-Men! The Calgary Expo!
…safely in Calgary, despite my friend’s penchant for driving way too close to cars in front of us. (And I’m not the only person to say this, buddy.) We checked… |
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Those Daring Young Men In Their Jaunty Jalopies, or Monte Carlo Or Bust!
Paramount Pictures (1969), Legend Films/Paramount (June 3 2008), single disc, 125 mins plus supplement, 2:35:1 anamorphic widescreen, Dolby Digital 2.0, Rated G, Retail: $14.95 The Movie: They’re off! If Those… |
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Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)
…300 and his own recent reworking of The Spirit, which was too far removed from the original source and taken ownership by its new custodian – but Sin City hits… |
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Monsters, Inc.
Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studios (November 2 2001), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (November 10 2009), 2 Blu-ray Discs plus DVD and Digital Copy, 92 minutes plus supplements, 1080p high definition… |
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An Auteur is Born – 30 Years Of Miyazaki’s Castle Of Cagliostro
…food, fast cars and expensive clothing. Another sign of the new economic boom was the rise of Japanese animation. Comics became a cheap and accessible form of entertainment in the… |
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Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
…led to a very sweet film which reminded me a lot of the original Winnie The Pooh featurettes (even the otherwise clunker-plug for Volkswagen cars can be begrudgingly overlooked for… |
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Oscar goes Blu!
…worth well over $250! – including the Best Animated Feature nominee Cars Ultimate Gift Pack and the surprisingly fun family flick G-Force, which has gotten a worse reputation than it… |
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Animated Views’ 6th Annual Oscar Contest – Winner Announced!
…prize. With 18 out of 22 right, “reeg2223” is our prize winner! Animated Views is giving away a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack bundle worth over $250! Every disc in this package… |
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Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
Universal/Imagine Entertainment (2009), Universal Studios Home Entertainment (March 2 2010), single disc, 80 mins plus supplements, 1.78:1 anamorphic widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, Rated G, Retail: $19.98 Storyboard: The Man With… |
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Disney goes back to Canada with new Pixar shorts studio
…a new Pixar subsidiary. Launched yesterday, April 20, Pixar Canada will create short films based on their Toy Story and Cars characters for online and Disney Channel airing. More can… |
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Animating hotel rooms for Disney World
…Walt Disney World by the end of 2012. The one-of-a-kind resort will feature family suites designed around four themes: The Lion King, Cars, Finding Nemo and The Little Mermaid, including… |
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Buzz and Woody to return to the big screen in upcoming short film
…upcoming short film. To be shown before Cars 2 in theaters next summer, the short would be part of an effort to “find ways to keep the characters alive,” according… |
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James And The Giant Peach: Special Edition
Walt Disney Pictures/Allied Filmmakers (April 12 1996), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (August 3 2010), single Blu-ray Disc plus DVD, 79 mins plus supplements, 1080p high-definition 1.66:1 widescreen, DTS-HD 5.1 Master… |
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Toy Story‘s full specs and final artwork
…TOY STORY releases on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital copy. Priced at $100.00 (US)/$115 (Canada), the Ultimate Toy Box 3-Movie Collection contains: • Toy Story – 1 Disc DVD; 1 Disc… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Glen Keane on discovering the beauty in The Beast
…we would drive and hit several of those in a day because we didn’t have to go by horse – we had cars – and we would visit these places…. |
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Africa enters the 3D animated market
…Bear), Phil LaMarr (Family Guy, Futurama), Jim Cummings (The Princess and the Frog, The Lion King, Winnie the Pooh), and Jennifer Lewis (The Princess and the Frog, Cars). Zambezia tells… |
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Fantasia / Fantasia 2000
Walt Disney Productions/Walt Disney Feature Animation (1940 and 2000), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (November 30 2010), 2 Blu-ray Discs plus 2 DVDs, 125 and 75 mins respectively plus supplements, 1080p… |
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US Postal Service to release Pixar stamps in 2011
The United States Postal Service announced today that they will release a commemorative series of Pixar stamps in 2011. This pane of 20 stamps, which go on sale August 19,… |
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Toy Story short stills
Two stills from the upcoming Toy Story short entitled Hawaiian Vacation have been released. The short will be attached to Cars 2 opening June 24th. You can check out the… |
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind
…princess who rides on a glider and has an almost mystical relationship with nature. She lives in a time 1000 years after a devastating global event that left the planet… |
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Monsters University pushed back to 2013, Official logo revealed
…make his feature-length directorial debut with Monsters University. Scanlon has previously worked as a story artist on Toy Story 3, and helmed the Cars-related Pixar short Mater and the Ghostlight…. |
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Tangled
Walt Disney Animation Studios (November 24 2010), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (March 29 2011), 4-disc set comprising of 3D Blu-ray, HD Blu-ray, DVD plus Digital Copy, 100 mins plus supplements,… |
